Knowledge is the Enemy of Disease
... • Primary Objective: To assess the impact of a multifaceted intervention in adherence to evidence based therapies prescription for cardiovascular prevention in high risk patients for (lipid lowering agents, anti platelets and ACE Inhibitors) in 12 months. • Secondary Objectives: To assess the impact ...
... • Primary Objective: To assess the impact of a multifaceted intervention in adherence to evidence based therapies prescription for cardiovascular prevention in high risk patients for (lipid lowering agents, anti platelets and ACE Inhibitors) in 12 months. • Secondary Objectives: To assess the impact ...
Pediatric ED Headache Treatment Protocol
... the neurologist on-call and ED physician. In general, sequential treatment with one agent at a time is preferred to concurrent treatment with several agents. In addition, at this point the ED physicians will discuss with the Neurology team the next steps in management if needed, such as having the p ...
... the neurologist on-call and ED physician. In general, sequential treatment with one agent at a time is preferred to concurrent treatment with several agents. In addition, at this point the ED physicians will discuss with the Neurology team the next steps in management if needed, such as having the p ...
45 y. o. woman with head injury and seizure
... of a seizure focus. If this is of clinical concern, a seizure protocol MRI would be recommended. ...
... of a seizure focus. If this is of clinical concern, a seizure protocol MRI would be recommended. ...
Journal Club_CLINICAL EFFICACY OF REPEAT BRAIN CT
... • Predictors of radiological progression in current study were male sex, a short time interval between initial and repeat brain CT scans, a lower GCS at admission and subtypes of EDH or multiple lesions on the initial CT scans. • It has also been supported by Oertel et al. ...
... • Predictors of radiological progression in current study were male sex, a short time interval between initial and repeat brain CT scans, a lower GCS at admission and subtypes of EDH or multiple lesions on the initial CT scans. • It has also been supported by Oertel et al. ...
Slide 1
... P300 and later: current knowledge very limited, higher cognitive processes? (consistently lowest in the symptomatic subjects) ...
... P300 and later: current knowledge very limited, higher cognitive processes? (consistently lowest in the symptomatic subjects) ...
Visual Development in the Human Fetus, Infant
... The ganglion cells, when first formed in the retina, will begin a process of random firing. This process is needed to stimulate the growth of an axon toward the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) (Fig 4).14 As the growth proceeds, the firing becomes regular. With the maturation of the starburst amacri ...
... The ganglion cells, when first formed in the retina, will begin a process of random firing. This process is needed to stimulate the growth of an axon toward the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) (Fig 4).14 As the growth proceeds, the firing becomes regular. With the maturation of the starburst amacri ...
Text S1.
... To evaluate efficacy of AEDs, the 50% responder rate in active AEDs treatment group will be compared with the one observed in placebo group, using the logarithm of relative risk method. This analysis will be done separately in paediatric and in adult populations. Association and heterogeneity tests ...
... To evaluate efficacy of AEDs, the 50% responder rate in active AEDs treatment group will be compared with the one observed in placebo group, using the logarithm of relative risk method. This analysis will be done separately in paediatric and in adult populations. Association and heterogeneity tests ...
black and gold 48x96 poster.ppt
... been described as resulting in bicycling movements, although Swartz (1994) found a nearly 4-fold increase in incidence with frontal lobe seizures. Pedaling of the lower extremities has also been reported with seizures arising from the insular cortex (Kaido ...
... been described as resulting in bicycling movements, although Swartz (1994) found a nearly 4-fold increase in incidence with frontal lobe seizures. Pedaling of the lower extremities has also been reported with seizures arising from the insular cortex (Kaido ...
抗 癫 痫 药
... Absence (petit mal): These seizures have abrupt onset and cessation, with impaired consciousness, but with normal posture often retained. The EEG shows a typical ‘spike and wave’ pattern. Tonic/clonic (grand mal): Consciousness is impaired and the patient usually falls to the floor. A phase of muscl ...
... Absence (petit mal): These seizures have abrupt onset and cessation, with impaired consciousness, but with normal posture often retained. The EEG shows a typical ‘spike and wave’ pattern. Tonic/clonic (grand mal): Consciousness is impaired and the patient usually falls to the floor. A phase of muscl ...
Presentation - Neuropathology
... 21 year old man comes to the clinic because he has been having spells in which he suddenly stops what he was previously doing and stares for about a minute, sometimes picking at his nose and his shirt. He cannot recall what happens during the spell itself. He says, however, that he knows when a spel ...
... 21 year old man comes to the clinic because he has been having spells in which he suddenly stops what he was previously doing and stares for about a minute, sometimes picking at his nose and his shirt. He cannot recall what happens during the spell itself. He says, however, that he knows when a spel ...
Alternative treatments for epilepsy 2014
... She had multiple recurrent seizures and came to the office for a follow up. She did disclose that she began a over he counter tx. ...
... She had multiple recurrent seizures and came to the office for a follow up. She did disclose that she began a over he counter tx. ...
Alternative treatments for epilepsy 2014
... She had multiple recurrent seizures and came to the office for a follow up. She did disclose that she began a over he counter tx. ...
... She had multiple recurrent seizures and came to the office for a follow up. She did disclose that she began a over he counter tx. ...
Dissociative identity disorder (DID), once known as multiple
... the soul is now known to be a case of dissociation within the brain. The main parts of the brain affected by dissociation are the amygdala and the hippocampus. The amygdala attaches an emotional significance to all information entering the brain and this information is then sent to the hippocampus. ...
... the soul is now known to be a case of dissociation within the brain. The main parts of the brain affected by dissociation are the amygdala and the hippocampus. The amygdala attaches an emotional significance to all information entering the brain and this information is then sent to the hippocampus. ...
1.5 Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus (NCSE)
... sensory function, intermittent and stereotipic behavioral or emotion.1 Release of abnormal electrical activity from neurons in the brain occurs because of impaired function of neuronal cells. Disturbance in this function can be found as disturbances in physiological, biochemical, anatomical with bo ...
... sensory function, intermittent and stereotipic behavioral or emotion.1 Release of abnormal electrical activity from neurons in the brain occurs because of impaired function of neuronal cells. Disturbance in this function can be found as disturbances in physiological, biochemical, anatomical with bo ...
Black and White (3 per page)
... develop dementia compared with healthy individuals Closely related to dementia with Lewy bodies Both are distinguishable from AD Lewy bodies, plaques, and vascular changes are present in both ...
... develop dementia compared with healthy individuals Closely related to dementia with Lewy bodies Both are distinguishable from AD Lewy bodies, plaques, and vascular changes are present in both ...
Combined Spinal Epidural In Parturient With Frontal Glioma
... Two units of RBCs were given for blood loss of 1500ml due to uterine atony. There were no other complications. ...
... Two units of RBCs were given for blood loss of 1500ml due to uterine atony. There were no other complications. ...
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... 8.A 21-year-old woman presented because of a 1-week history of bilateral leg weakness and numbness accompanied by urinary incontinence that began after a viral gastrointestinal illness. Bilateral leg weakness, loss of sensation below the umbilicus, and hyperreflexia in the lower extremities are note ...
... 8.A 21-year-old woman presented because of a 1-week history of bilateral leg weakness and numbness accompanied by urinary incontinence that began after a viral gastrointestinal illness. Bilateral leg weakness, loss of sensation below the umbilicus, and hyperreflexia in the lower extremities are note ...
Neuro-ophthalmic disorders
... 1. Optic nerve sheath is continuous with the subarachnoid space of the brain. 2. As the CSF pressure increases, the pressure is transmitted to the optic nerve. 3. The sheath acts as a tourniquet and leads to a buildup of material at the level of lamina cribrosa. 4. This results in characteristic swe ...
... 1. Optic nerve sheath is continuous with the subarachnoid space of the brain. 2. As the CSF pressure increases, the pressure is transmitted to the optic nerve. 3. The sheath acts as a tourniquet and leads to a buildup of material at the level of lamina cribrosa. 4. This results in characteristic swe ...
OCT in Diabetic Macular Edema
... Macular edema is defined as a focal or diffuse area of retinal thickening which may or may not be associated with hard exudates. Depending on its location and size it can either a clinically significant or non-significant. A number of clinical methods and investigations have been used for long for t ...
... Macular edema is defined as a focal or diffuse area of retinal thickening which may or may not be associated with hard exudates. Depending on its location and size it can either a clinically significant or non-significant. A number of clinical methods and investigations have been used for long for t ...
neurology - University of Mississippi Medical Center
... tongue appears atrophic with fasciculations. He has diffuse weakness and atrophy of the proximal muscles in the R UE; fascics are noted. L UE strength and bulk are normal. Mod weakness of the distal muscles in the L LE is noted, with fascics present in both LE. DTRs are brisk in the UE and LE, and t ...
... tongue appears atrophic with fasciculations. He has diffuse weakness and atrophy of the proximal muscles in the R UE; fascics are noted. L UE strength and bulk are normal. Mod weakness of the distal muscles in the L LE is noted, with fascics present in both LE. DTRs are brisk in the UE and LE, and t ...
i n p r a c t i... Evaluation and Management of Dizziness Biography
... obtains a complete history that comes largely from an eight-page ques- ...
... obtains a complete history that comes largely from an eight-page ques- ...
Serotonin
... dose of 20 mg once daily, generally with an increase to a dose of 40 mg/day. Dose increases should usually occur in increments of 20 mg at intervals of no less than one week up to 60 mg. • Sedopram should be administered once daily, in the morning or evening with or without food. ...
... dose of 20 mg once daily, generally with an increase to a dose of 40 mg/day. Dose increases should usually occur in increments of 20 mg at intervals of no less than one week up to 60 mg. • Sedopram should be administered once daily, in the morning or evening with or without food. ...
